Love Me
Buddy Holly
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Well, love me, love me, love me, oh baby love me If you love me honey, will you let me know If you really love me then never let me go Oh, love me, love me, love me Well, I'm hoping you do Oh baby, love me, love me, love me The way that I love you Love me never leave me, or you'll make me cry If you really love me, then you'll keep my eyes dry Love me, love me, love me Well, I'm hoping you do Love me, love me, love me The way that I love you Well, love me, love me, oh baby, love me, oh baby love me, baby love me do If you love me honey, all the night and day Then you'll love me love me, all my life I pray Oh, love me, love me, love me Well, I'm hoping you do Oh baby, love me, love me, love me The way that I love you
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Written by: SUE PARRISH, BUDDY HOLLY
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11 facts about this song
The song's creator"Love Me" is a song by American rock and roll musician Buddy Holly.
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Album infoThe song is from the collection "That Makes It Sound So Much Better!", which includes both studio recordings and home recordings made by Buddy Holly and The Crickets.
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Release dateThe song was originally released in 1956.
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Vintage recordingDespite being one of Buddy's lesser-known songs, "Love Me" showcased his talent at a time when rock and roll was in its infancy.
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Co-writerBuddy Holly co-wrote the song with Bob Montgomery, a friend since junior high school. They performed together as "Buddy and Bob" on a local radio show in their hometown of Lubbock, Texas.
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Early example of Holly's songwriting"Love Me" is considered one of the first examples of Buddy Holly's talent for songwriting.
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Major influenceAs with much of Holly’s work, “Love Me” had a significant influence on future musicians, including The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Eric Clapton among others.
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Not a chart hitUnlike some of Holly's other songs, "Love Me" was not a major chart success. However, it remains a favourite among dedicated fans of Holly's music.
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No music videoAs the song was released in the 1950s, long before the era of music videos, there is no official music video for "Love Me."
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Holly's tragic endHolly tragically died in a plane crash on February 3, 1959, known as "The Day the Music Died." He was only 22. Despite his short career, his music, including "Love Me," continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
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Posthumous recognitionDespite his early death, Holly's music, including songs like "Love Me," have resulted in him receiving various posthumous awards and honors, including being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and having his music featured in Rolling Stone Magazine's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time."
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